West Middle School welcomes a new class of students, including incoming 6th grade students from STEAM Academy at Haskell.

Japanese Stiltgrass, an non-native, annual grass, has been found in Rock County, according to the UW-Madison Extension ...

PECATONICA, Ill. (WIFR) - The Winnebago County Fair begins Wednesday, offering a weekend full of fun for the whole family.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mostly sunny with lower humidity. Highs in the low 80’s. Upper 50’s tonight with a few clouds. Low 80 ...

Father Edwin Banach is added to a list from the Diocese of Rockford of clergy 'credibly accused' of sexual abuse of a minor.

Nearly 500 pothole repair requests were made for the road in 2024, making it a priority for improvement, according to the city. Three other resurfacing projects are in progress on Alpine, Mulford and ...

There are some changes to discuss however. Highs and dewpoints will both jump on Friday. We’ll top out in the upper 80s and dew points will be back in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Heat index values may ...

Animal welfare supporters chastised various levels of state and local government, arguing Illinois’ Humane Care for Animals ...

Leaders with Rock Valley College's Center for Learning in Retirement say it’s never too late to keep learning.

It was ‘Meet the Teacher’ night at Conklin Elementary School Tuesday and friends and family came out to see what the new ...

The Stephenson County Sheriff’s Office shares new details following a weekend crash that claimed the lives of two drivers.

Police agencies in Illinois will soon be required to do more thorough background checks on prospective officers.